Vertical farming offers a much-needed opportunity to secure food production in the face of climate change, but can it truly ...

Vertical farms may deliver huge yields and save water, but a new UK study has found their carbon emissions are still higher ...

A new study has found that vertical farming technologies produce almost double the CO2 emissions of traditional farming ...

Vertical farming is done in a closed environment where plants are grown on shelves to minimize the space required for growth. With technological precision, year-round yields, and massive resource ...

Year after year, cities expand and pristine natural habitats are turned into farms and pastures to support the world’s growing population. But despite our encroachment into the environment, we still ...

On a special episode (first released on November 20, 2024) of The Excerpt podcast: AI applications in vertical farming have the potential to usher in a new model that not only yields a high volume of ...

A new study has found that while vertical farming can greatly boost lettuce yields and reduce water use, its overall carbon ...

Welcome back to Found, the TechCrunch podcast that brings you the stories behind the startups. This week’s guest, Bowery Farming founder and CEO Irving Fain wants you to taste the best strawberry ...

With climate change, urbanization and other threats endangering farmland, innovations that grow food in cities and other limited spaces are vital to food security. Vertical farming is a promising ...

A big bowl of leafy greens is not what pops to mind when you think about farming in Kuwait. In a region facing extreme water scarcity, Kuwait produces only 1% of its crops using traditional ...

Stacked greenhouses could create urban farms. April 27, 2011— -- Columbia University professor Dickson Despommier says that his Vertical Farm Project could save the world as the swelling global ...